Category Archives: Everyday Holidays

Today we are celebrating the 7th Annual Anniversary of Moscato Day by paying tribute to the Piedmont, Italian wine that has grown in popularity due to its light sweet taste, and affordability. I’m always on the lookout for fun and unique ways to spice up any and all holiday gatherings or get togethers, and I… Read More »

Today is Garden Meditation Day and what better way is there to celebrate than in this Fall inspired garden. Garden Meditation Day was created by C.L. Fornari , also known as The Garden Lady, and her lifelong dedication to all the wonders the plant world holds for us. Personally I have a long history when… Read More »

Today is National Hug A Friend Day! Yes, you read it right. Hugging someone is so much more than just an “I’m so happy to see you” greeting. That wonderful feeling you get when you give or receive a hug releases a hormone called oxytocin into your bloodstream, and with it comes a list of… Read More »

Today is National Pigs In A Blanket Day! Of course not like the one in the photo (but I just couldn’t resist), but rather that deliciously versatile finger food that’s popular with both kids and adults world wide. There are so many recipes and unique twists to this classic comfort food depending on where you… Read More »

Today we are celebrating Take A Wild Guess Day created by Jim Barber who “took a wild guess” that this day would become a popular, and he was right! His thought was to turn the spotlight on your hunches, and brilliant leaps of deduction, and when all else fails just plain outright guesswork. Do you… Read More »

Do you like pulling pranks on your friends and family? Well then get ready to dust of your whoopee cushions, and “kick me” signs because today is April Fool’s Day and it’s all about practical jokes, and pranks. If you’re looking for some awesome and family fun ideas to pull on your family, friends, or… Read More »

With so many wonderful and unique daily celebrations it’s sometimes hard to keep track of them all, but today’s celebration happens to be one of our favorites because it’s Make Up Your Own Holiday Day. According to timeanddate.com, this unofficial holiday “honors all made-up holidays past, present, and future and encourages people to come up… Read More »

Calling all dog lovers… Is there anything sweeter and more exciting than the hugs, loving licks, (otherwise known as doggy kisses), and wagging tails of a puppy? Well get ready for cuteness overload because today we’re celebrating National Puppy Day! National Puppy Day was created in 2006 by America’s leading Pet Lifestyle Expert, Animal Behaviorist,… Read More »

You may have to take today’s holiday celebration with a grain of salt because it’s Potato Chip Day! Potato chips first showed up early in the 19th century, but the potato chip that we have grown to love today was actually created as a “joke.” The story goes that Tycoon Cornelius Vanderbilt said his French… Read More »

Today we are celebrating National Earmuff Day, also known to some as Chester Greenwood Day. We celebrate this holiday every year to honor its inventor, fifteen year old Chester Greenwood, from Maine. In 1873, between walking 8 miles in the freezing weather to sell eggs, and his passion for skating at a nearby pond, Chester decided that… Read More »